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Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1923

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Water supply plan hinges on forest park wells and price talks

Forest Park will draw water from Broxham Dairy Co and Ed Roos Mfg Co wells to meet deficit as village eyes price terms. Officials pared a thirty cent per thousand gallon rate, split eighteen cents to well owners and twelve cents to Playground Fund, with potential future reductions if factory output rises.

Forest Park Broxham Dairy Co Ed. Roos Mfg. Co Furregn Street Circle Avenue Mlethaléky Briseh and Burkart Mugenberg Mevsters Roaa Wroxtam Lattars Baura Ivod Viluwett Malland Forest Park Kiwanta Hoot Roos Oak Park Burkitt Hurkart

Aurora Elgin Company Plans New Terminal and Cars

Aurora Elgin Company unveiled plans to upgrade service with twenty new cars and a $100,000 Wells Street terminal revamp into a three story structure. President Thomas Conway Jr spoke at the Union League Club, detailing speeds to fifty seven miles an hour, up to sixty three with enhancements, a firm ballast from Chicago to Wheaton, improved ride quality, and expanded training schedules.

Wells Street Aurora-Elgin Thomas Conway Jr Union League Club Phe! Uinola Ceatral

Weekly Band Concerts in Forest Park at Harrison Desplaines

Forest Park will host free weekly band concerts starting next Tuesday evening at the corner of Harrison street and Desplaines avenue. Maywood Military Band from Maywood will supply music, with about 30 members including four young soloists. A weekly collection will cover expenses, aided by Forest Park residents and under O. A. Mueller of Maywood’s supervision. After the first week concerts move to Friday evenings.

Forest Park Harrison Street Desplaines Avenue Maywood $ Military Bia Maywood Hoya Band Forest Ark Jui Fipplager It Aliens O. A. Mueller Maywood Spechl Mixe Ver Pippinger Paulie Denes Migweosl Iron Hone Brelda Bebulze Melrose Park Vormet Inga Wichubury Wallafone

Plumbing Pump Dilemma Faces City Council

Reading about a long debated water system, officials discuss aging equipment, clogged wells, and outdated reservoirs. A new well and reservoir plan faces high costs and Chicago connection hurdles, with engineers on standby during a tense budget cycle.

Kiwanis delegation urges council to secure village water

At a Forest Park village meeting Kiwanis members urged accepting offers from Ed Roos Parent Park and Broxham Dairy to supply water from private wells. Mayor Kaul proposed immediate action, naming a committee led by Commissioner Brinch to visit factory heads and arrange use of their water sources. The council considered temporary borrowing if needed and planned a second meeting to finalize arrangements.

Forest I Ed Roos Broxham Dairy Co Forest Park Kiwanis Club Kaul Hol Stops Co Wroxham Dairy Co Commssioner E. H. Witt Kiwanis Club Ed Hows Foreat Park Kiwanis Utter Foreat Park Kiwanis Club Forest Park Bragham, Dairy Company Roos Company Parent Park Kiwaste Club Isanee Witt Anly aXe Ose Burkurt Henry Cg.itelek Ed Roon Company Broxtam Dairy Co Brinch Wayor Michalaky Briech Borkart Hilgenberg Buffale Huxhold

Paul Fritz Hurt in Rear-End Car Crash on Desplaines

Paul Fritz son of O A Frite was struck while riding a bicycle on Desplaines avenue between Washington and Desplaines Streets. A Carbon Taxi of Maywood driven by Caruso ran him over twice, causing a broken foot and serious body lacerations though X rays showed no internal injuries. He was taken to his mother’s drug store and then to his family’s flat. care arrangements were made.

Paul Fritz O. A.frite Douglat Desplaines Avenue Washington Desplaines Maywood Caruso Fritz Alycor Frit Paul Bla Tuther de. Knox Geneva Frits

Capitol Building Sold for $151,000 in Madison Street Deal

Marcus report claims the Capitol Building at Madison street and Ferdinand avenue sold for $151,000 to an unnamed buyer. Builders unavailable for comment as press time, tenants not notified, sale may not be fully processed. Building two stories with four stores on Madison street and eight flats on Ferdinand street reported as rented.

Capitol D Madison Street Ferdinand Avenue Marcus & Wolineky Marcus Wip Avon Ferdinand Street

Local manufacturers ship long distance cement blocks

Straub Wireproof Block Co of Forest Park reported two Alpena shipments that surpass prior cement block exports, one to Detroit and one to Alliance, Neb. The blocks are forty percent lighter, allowing buyers to cut costs. Forest Park cemetery burials in 1928 totaled 2 050, with 1 041 in Jewish cemeteries, affecting cemetery revenue. A Marengo avenue opening project was scheduled for next Monday night, with county funds possibly aiding paving costs. A weekly band concert permit was granted for Harrison street and Des Plaines avenue, and financing for Harien golf course remained under village discussion with the Trust Co.

Straub Wireproof Block Co Girgle Avenue, Forest, Park Ong Detroit Mlch O Alliance Neb Hmuje Forest Park Marengo Avenue Lehmer Street Garrison -Street True Road Harlem Avenue Michylaky Oak Park Vviltage Hoysneep Sale Cook County Dully Pertminaion John Fippinger Harrison Street Des Diaines Avenue Nutt Gotmissioher Brisch Harien

Corner Stone Laying For St Johns Memorial Hall

Sunday afternoon marked the corner laying for St. Johns Memorial Hall on Washington Street. Rev. F. L. Kleander spoke on youth and church duty while choirs and the building committee detailed plans for a two story hall with auditorium, kitchen rooms, six bowling alleys, and two schoolrooms, ready by December 1.

Memorial Hall Tain St. John's’ Memorial Hall Edifce Alte May BM. Soldveas F. L. Kleander Alerant Pumlor Melrose Park Luthurats Church Kleander GC. W. Tinsemann Washington Street Paul H. Witt Henry Fred Cohn Hrnent Mund Chas, Weldbusch Mf. Hanning M. H. Dreachler J. Abrahan E. A. Zute A. J. Letimkun Brogemen Trosiees August Freund Hy. Truthold 9. O Lamm

Amusement Park Outings Schedule Near Chicago

A summer festival timetable for Fors Fark amusement park outlines fall events in September or early October. Highlights include Chicago Stevet Gleanarn event on Sunday August 6 and Greek Realty of Chicago outing on Sunday August 25. The peak Labor Day Moore gathering will see Moose lodges within 100 miles converge, with an estimated 25 000 attendees. A five day festival is under consideration but not finalized.

Chicago

Ten Year Old Boys Join Life Saving Crew at Geneva Lake

Theodore Frits and Robert Kileh, both about ten, credited as the youngest life saving crew members with the American Steel Cross Lite Having Crew at Geneva Lake Wisconsin. They trained in swimming, backstroke, diving, and a fifty foot tired swim. The Frite family keeps a summer cottage at Ganers Lake. Diamonds are beautiful chiefly because you can't get them.

Theodore Frits Weyer A. Frits Forest Park Robert Kileh Chicago Aix American Steel Cross Lite Geneva Lake Wis Chess Lwo Frite Ganers Lake

General Dawes Speech Set for Madison Booster Meeting

Brig Gen Chae and C Dawes head to Forest Park Tuesday evening August 7 to address Madison Atreet Boosters at Quo Hohnel Vern restaurant. Theme Minute Men of the Great Constitution. Dinner price and meeting details announced with plans for a May meeting and speakers on Peter Blackerg and other topics.

Chae C. Dawes Chicago Forest Park Madison Atreet Boosters Club Gen. Dawes Illinois Mousiera Nelaan Earnog Angola Jatt Cian Peter Hlackerg

Forest Park Plan Bus Outing at Dellwood Park Joliet

Forest Park plans a large outing at Dellwood Park Joliet on Thursday August 2. A meeting at Municipal building discussed transportation, admission costs, and contests with prizes. Volunteers aim to attract a bigger crowd than last year with a day of entertainment and races.

Forest Park Businesen Dellwormt Park Joliet Forest Park Commercial Unnociivon Inet Murmorial Hall Lyons West Towna Koreat Park Midivan Koynter Apple Hanlé Dave Walt Kkeegx Dedwood Park Forest Park Poole Hidinmeswit

Schedule of Dates of Public Gatherings

Public notice from H O L Dow secretary of Madison Kireyt Bunter club and others announcing monthly publication of dates for general public and semi public group meetings. Listings cover annual commercial association outing booster Kiwanis and other public organizations to avoid conflicts. Contact Myr Drow at Boreat Park 278 for event dates. first list to appear next week in the Review.

H. OL Dow Madison Kireyt Bunter Club Coabler Hiem State Sugitae Bank Hua Vol Will Keen Commercal Association Kiwanlé Club Myr. Drow Boreat Park

New Harlem State Bank to Build New $250000 Structure

Plans announce Harlem State Bank will erect a new building costing about 250000. Construction will start soon with a partial dismantling of the old structure and a two phase job expanding Madison Street frontage toward Kens Avenue. A second floor office and a formal notice of start and completion dates will be published by the bank.

Harlem State Bank UC Harlem Tate Malathoes Wil Bank Aed Ainly Madison Treet Ailey Boangub Avenue Necesary the Haview

Obituary of Friederich Winter Forest Park resident since 1881

Friederich Winter a Forest Park resident since 1881 died suddenly at home on Kigio avenue after being ill for a few hours. Born November 21 1900 in Matzburg Germany he came to America at age 29 and worked over forty years for Chituke & Northwestern at Fortieth Street Chicago. He married September 16 Taiz to Wilheimh Vows of Chicago. Five children were born to the union with two dying young and three surviving with their mother. Surviving children Lare Meinhald El Water Theo Krueger and Mira Ida Unertel reside in Forest Park Mark, Mra. Robert With, Mira dda Kottke, and Mark Pred King live on Elgin avenue. One brother Herman Winter is a Forest Park resident. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 o'clock at the House nd at 220g Ah Job a Duth church obfuscated.

Friederich Winter Kituluy Tle Kigio Mr. Whiter Matsebur Ciarmuny Autericn Forest, Park Chituke & Northwestern 1i Bo Thele Fortieth Street Chicago Hlawow Taiz Mit Witt Vaali

Obituary for John S Stork in Forest Work

John S Stork aged 62 died at home on Wilcox Avenue Forest Work on July 11 12. A service and burial were held at St Bernadine's church and Forest Home Cemetery. He had lived in Forest Work twenty two years. Survived by nine children eighteen grandchildren and many great grandchildren.

Merduinen FF. Pfunnes J. Kburle Nite Houswald Bessey George Henry Josephine Stork

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